SMITHER, ELIZABETH

First edition, super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: specials Elizabeth Smither New Zealand literature poetry poems

WILDE, OSCAR

First edition, octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 163pp, VG- (heavy fading to spine & board edges, some staining to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, inscription in ink to fep, heavy browning to eps)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1911

KEYWORDS: Oscar Wilde literature poetry poems

TITUS, EVE & GALDONE, PAUL (Illus)

First edition, quarto, illus grey heavy card boards with black lettering, red white & blue eps, 32pp, illus, VG(owner's name in ink to fep, some tanning) in d/w, VG- (browning to inside, light soiling, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1958

KEYWORDS: first edition Eve Titus Paul galdone children's literature

SARGESON, FRANK

First edition, octavo, yellow cloth boards with red lettering to spine & front board, 113pp + 2pp book ads, G+ only (heavy dampstaining & soiling to boards, front & rear hinges cracked, gutters cracked at several points, moderate tanning & foxing to eps, less so to page edges) in d/w, G+ only, (heavy staining & soiling, price clipped, damage with loss to flap folds and spine)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1940

KEYWORDS: Frank Sargeson New Zealand literature first edition

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Re-bound with new eps, this volume only, small quarto, brown boards with no lettering, frontispiece, iv + iii + 548pp, illus, G only (owner's name in ink to fep, annotations in ink to prelim, heavy browning & some dampstaining, very heavy rotting from paper acid to fore-edges of last 40 or so pages, heavy browning to page edges, section of first four pages loosened)

PUBLISHER: Royal Navy (?) circa 1799

KEYWORDS: naval maritime history shipbuilding marine zoology Royal Navy navigation biography battles literature

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Re-bound with new eps, this volume only, small quarto, brown boards with no lettering, vii + 564pp, illus, VG (lacks prelims, annotations in ink to fep, heavy browning & light ink staining to page edges, some tanning & foxing, annotation in pencil to page 13, light creasing to corners of first few pages)

PUBLISHER: Royal Navy (?) 1801

KEYWORDS: naval maritime history shipbuilding marine zoology Royal Navy navigation biography battles literature

DOS PASSOS, JOHN

First edition, octavo, cloth boards, vii + 406pp + 2pp book ads, VG- (some browning to prelims & terminals, heavy browning to page edges) in d/w, (remnants of d/w are stuck to a wrapper attached to the boards)

PUBLISHER: Constable & Co (1930 - n/d)

KEYWORDS: John Dos Passos first edition literature

CAPELLA, ANTHONY

Octavo softover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Sphere 2007

KEYWORDS: specials Anthony Capella literature fiction novel

FESPERMAN, DAN

Octavo softover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Vintage Pocket Black Lizard 2011

KEYWORDS: specials Dan Fesperman crime literature fiction novel

SHIRAZI, MANNY

Octavo softover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Women's Press 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Manny Shirazi literature fiction novel

CRAIG, AMANDA

Octavo softover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Grafton / Harpercollins 1991

KEYWORDS: specials Amanda Craig literature fiction novel

BARLEY, NIGEL

Octavo softover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1991

KEYWORDS: specials Nigel Barley literature fiction novel

GRIFFIN, GWYN

Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Fontana / Collins 1970

KEYWORDS: specials Gwyn Griffin literature fiction novel

LINKLATER, ERIC

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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Eric Linklater literature fiction novel

ZOLA, EMILE & PARMEE, DOUGLAS (Trans)

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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: specials Emile Zola literature fiction novel

RUBENS, BERNICE

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Abacus 1982

KEYWORDS: specials Bernice Rubens literature fiction novel

SITWELL, EDITH

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PUBLISHER: Basil Blackwell 1920

KEYWORDS: specials Edith Sitwell literature poetry poems first edition

JANSEN, HANNA & CRAWFORD, ELIZABETH D. (Trans)

Damp wrinkled, octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Andersen Press 2007

KEYWORDS: specials Hanna Jansen literature fiction novel

HOLLAND, HARRY & MCNEILL, DOUGALL (Ed)

Octavo softcover (nr fine); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2016

KEYWORDS: specials Robert Burns Harry Holland Dougall McNeill poetry poet biography literature literary criticism New Zealand politics history

SYNGE, J. M. & SADDLEMYER, ANN (Ed)

Octavo softcover (nr fine); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2008

KEYWORDS: specials JM Synge literature theatre drama play playscript